A Death Overlooked
I noticed Amadou Diallo’s name missing from the cover of Eugene Weekly (6-4). He was a Guinean man who was contacted by police in the … Continue reading
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Get With It, Oregon
Yesterday (June 5) a Portland newspaper called for Trump’s resignation — Portland, Maine. Where are the Oregon newspapers? Marc Gunther Junction City Editor’s note: Eugene … Continue reading
The Man In The Low Castle
In Verona, Italy, 1355-1375, the castle in the middle of town was constructed with walls and special exits to protect the aristocracy from the locals … Continue reading
The Real Second Wave
Well, by now it is apparent that indeed the virus continues to spread across the land. It remains virulent, alive and growing daily, taking its … Continue reading
Wealth Inequality Leads To Violence
The killing of George Floyd looks, on the surface, like a gaping wound on the belly of our culture. I, however, propose it is not. … Continue reading
A Call For Action
To serve and protect? Let’s not forget why the rioting began. Another African American was murdered by a white cop who showed utter disdain for … Continue reading
Conditioning Check
Having lived and worked in Eugene and the surrounding area for 23 years, a recent phenomenon has captured attention. It seems white folk are having … Continue reading
Another List Of Names
What a great idea to name the sacrificed on the front page (EW, 6-4). Now let’s name the 400 elites who have 90-plus percent of … Continue reading
Ready For Extinction
Policing in the United States today is a very large dinosaur. George Floyd is a meteorite? Peter Tildesley Brownsville
Race Isn’t The Whole Picture
Eugene Weekly reported (6-4) that those who took part in looting over the weekend here were mostly white. That’s good information, but it’s not enough. … Continue reading